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What Does Taylor Pendrith’s Wife Megan Do For a Living?

Published 05/06/2024, 1:01 PM EDT

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Taylor Pendrith earned himself a win at the CJ Cup Byron Nelson! He is now eligible to compete at the upcoming PGA Championship and the next two signature events on the Tour. The couple is earning accolades on the greens, and it’s his wife who earns praise off the greens. Pendrith met his wife, Megan Beirnes, through Corey Conners and started dating her in 2016. Did you know that Beirnes ardently supports her husband but also has a dedicated career?

The couple had to go through a long-distance relationship before their marriage for the sake of their work. Pendrith stayed in the USA while Beirnes was in Canada, being an angel to the world! 

Megan Beirnes was a local hero

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The pandemic had a huge impact on Beirnes’s life, as she had been an active nurse during the COVID outbreak. Around this time, she was working at the Juravinski Hospital and Cancer Centre in Canada. However, she did not only get the support of her then-boyfriend, Pendrith. The golfer proposed to her around COVID time in 2020, and a year later they got married on October 17th, 2021. The couple then moved to the USA. 

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Megan now specializes in blood and blood diseases. She is currently employed as a registered nurse in the hematology and stem cell transplant departments at Hamilton General Hospital in Ontario. Part of her job is also to administer chemotherapy. She works four 12-hour shifts in a row (two-day shifts followed by two overnight shifts) before she gets five days off. In her line of work, Mrs. Pendrith is always alert for any emergency calls.

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However, how do you think a professional golfer thinks about his wife’s nursing job? Well, Taylor Pendrith showed how terrifying the job can be. Let us look at what he has said about it.

Megan Beirnes’s career seems scary to her husband.

During one of his PGA Tour interviews, Taylor Pendrith claimed that he thinks his girlfriend does a rather scary job by keeping her life at stake and attending to COVID-19 patients. He said, “It’s pretty scary, her being a nurse.”

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However, he also added how he is not only impressed with his partner but with all the nurses around the world who were working so hard, especially during the pandemic. Taylor Pendrith stated, “But all the nurses in the country and in the U.S. and all over the world are doing a great job, and they’re the ones who are battling this firsthand, and it’s a scary time for everybody.”

What do you think about this power couple? Is there any other golf couple who holds more preferences in your eyes? Let us know in the comments below.

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Pritha Halder

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Pritha Halder is a Golf writer at EssentiallySports. Specializing in covering the off-court life of PGA Tour players, she brings to life the drama, triumphs and challenges of this Gentlemen's game. Having completed her Bachelor's in English Language and Literature from a multidisciplinary university, Pritha started her career as a writer for a literary magazine, before delving into the world of Golf Her early interest in the sport blossomed after reading a New York Times article "Tiger Woods and the Game of Life".
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Riya Singhal

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